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Old Jun 23, 2011 | 03:24 PM
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I was wondering if I could turbo my 86 na rx7 without swapping the ecu?
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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 11:10 PM
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You "could", but that won't solve your fuel delivery. It'd probably not the safest way to go. Why wouldn't you modify the ECU?
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Old Jun 26, 2011 | 05:16 PM
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because I have a 60 mm precision turbo but dont have an ecu I can swap out will a turbo 2 ecu work?
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Old Jun 26, 2011 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by skkitz
because I have a 60 mm precision turbo but dont have an ecu I can swap out will a turbo 2 ecu work?
http://www.aaroncake.net/rx-7/naturbo1.htm

^ this says it all really. The bottom line is that it is do-able, but stupidly dangerous for your engine. Don't even think about boost unless you have deep pockets.
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Old Jun 27, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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Well good news ia I found an extended exhaust manifold and injectors from a turbo 2 for 100 just need a new fuel pump amd intercooler
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